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Thomas Mitchell

Thomas Mitchell has been the news editor of Westword since February 2024. He’s been with the publication since 2017 and was formerly its cannabis editor. He’s earned numerous awards and accolades for his work, including placing second for the Marijuana Enterprise Reporting Award from the Colorado Society of Professional Journalists in 2018; being named a Top Cannabis Journalist by Leafbuyer in 2020; and placing first for the College Sports Writing Award from the Arizona Press Club in 2014. His prior work experience includes Arizona Republic, Inman News and Fox Sports.

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House Bill Would Give Pot Industry Access to COVID-19 Business Relief

House Bill Would Give Pot Industry Access to COVID-19 Business Relief

By Thomas MitchellApril 23, 2020

Although deemed essential in every state that has legalized, marijuana businesses have been excluded from federal aid.

Colorado Marijuana Sales Broke More Records Before COVID-19 Hit

Colorado Marijuana Sales Broke More Records Before COVID-19 Hit

By Thomas MitchellApril 23, 2020

March and April will be interesting months to track, to say the least.

Earth Day Highlights the Conflicting Environmental Impact of Cannabis

Earth Day Highlights the Conflicting Environmental Impact of Cannabis

By Thomas MitchellApril 22, 2020

Hemp and marijuana have very different impacts on the planet.

Colorado Names April 7 Charlotte Figi Day to Honor Face of CBD Movement

Colorado Names April 7 Charlotte Figi Day to Honor Face of CBD Movement

By Thomas MitchellApril 22, 2020

Figi passed away earlier this month.

Medicine Man Technologies Rebrands as Schwazze

Medicine Man Technologies Rebrands as Schwazze

By Thomas MitchellApril 21, 2020

The CEO knows he’ll have to explain that name…a lot.

Stuck Inside, 4/20 Has Never Been More Connected

Stuck Inside, 4/20 Has Never Been More Connected

By Thomas MitchellApril 20, 2020

The cannabis community knows how to take a punch.

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The Rapidly Evolving World of Marijuana Extraction

The Rapidly Evolving World of Marijuana Extraction

By Thomas MitchellApril 19, 2020

“You can’t take crappy weed and expect a quality extract.”

Basement to Business: How a Marijuana Breeder Navigates Legalization

Basement to Business: How a Marijuana Breeder Navigates Legalization

By Thomas MitchellApril 18, 2020

How many of the originals are left?

Good Chemistry Donates $50,000 and Masks to COVID-19 Relief

Good Chemistry Donates $50,000 and Masks to COVID-19 Relief

By Thomas MitchellApril 17, 2020

It could be the biggest coronavirus-related donation from the pot industry so far.

Stimulus Checks, the Unofficial Federal Aid for Weed Shops

Stimulus Checks, the Unofficial Federal Aid for Weed Shops

By Thomas MitchellApril 17, 2020

Did the feds help you buy some weed this week?

Marijuana Hospitality Dormant Now, but Could Return Stronger

Marijuana Hospitality Dormant Now, but Could Return Stronger

By Thomas MitchellApril 17, 2020

The wheels continue turning.

Homegrown Marijuana Talent Takes on Big Money

Homegrown Marijuana Talent Takes on Big Money

By Thomas MitchellApril 16, 2020

Since legalization, his grow has gone from 10,000 to 150,000 square feet.

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Larisa Bolivar Wants to Remind Big Money Weed of Its Roots

Larisa Bolivar Wants to Remind Big Money Weed of Its Roots

By Thomas MitchellApril 15, 2020

This activist misses the unity of the old days.

Denver Police Report Rise in Dispensary Burglaries

Denver Police Report Rise in Dispensary Burglaries

By Thomas MitchellApril 14, 2020

The DPD is advising additional safety measures.

Amendment 64 Co-Author Reflects on Colorado’s Marijuana Wins, Losses

Amendment 64 Co-Author Reflects on Colorado’s Marijuana Wins, Losses

By Thomas MitchellApril 14, 2020

Brian Vicente has been rolling with the punches.

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Online 4/20 Event Includes Broken Lizard, Disco Biscuits Members and More

By Thomas MitchellApril 13, 2020

Event proceeds will aid Colorado musicians, comedians and restaurant workers.

Civic Center Park, Surrounding Areas Closed Over COVID-19 Concerns

Civic Center Park, Surrounding Areas Closed Over COVID-19 Concerns

By Thomas MitchellApril 12, 2020

The city started putting up barriers April 11.

Pueblo West Pot Company Sold to General Cannabis

Pueblo West Pot Company Sold to General Cannabis

By Thomas MitchellApril 11, 2020

The deal includes a dispensary, grow and hash lab.

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One of Denver’s Best Growers Barely Misses Spain’s Pandemic

One of Denver’s Best Growers Barely Misses Spain’s Pandemic

By Thomas MitchellApril 10, 2020

Scott Reach barely made it back to Colorado before travel restrictions were put in place in Spain.

LivWell Enlightened Health Acquires Sweet Grass Kitchen

LivWell Enlightened Health Acquires Sweet Grass Kitchen

By Thomas MitchellApril 9, 2020

Terms of the agreement were undisclosed, but the deal has been finalized.

RIP: Charlotte Figi, Namesake of Charlotte’s Web Strain and Face of CBD Movement

RIP: Charlotte Figi, Namesake of Charlotte’s Web Strain and Face of CBD Movement

By Thomas MitchellApril 8, 2020

Initial reports link the death to coronavirus, but she’ll be known for much more than that.

Free Weed, CBD and Marijuana Worker Relief Available During COVID-19 Pandemic

Free Weed, CBD and Marijuana Worker Relief Available During COVID-19 Pandemic

By Thomas MitchellApril 7, 2020

Several cannabis companies are supplying free weed and CBD products, as well as employee bonuses during the pandemic.

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